ART NOUVEAU, YELLOW GOLD, RUBY AND ENAMEL OPEN FACE LAPEL WATCH
Consisting of a curling foliate motif brooch with green translucent enamel and five round cabochon rubies, suspending an open face pocket watch with 34.00 mm case diameter, black Arabic numerals, subdial for seconds at 6 o'clock, stem wound and set 15 jewel manual wind movement, guilloche grey enamel and foliate engraved case back containing seven round cabochon rubies. 3 1/8 inches long.
Inner case stamp: (Swiss hallmarks).
Inner case back stamp: SWISS OMEGA (Swiss hallmark) 14K 3807265.
26.10 dwt.
Property from the Collection of Carol Spector, Chicago, Illinois
Condition
Measurements: The lapel watch measures approximately 3 1/8 inches long.Overall Condition: Electronic test indicates that the brooch is 18 karat gold and the pocket watch is 14 karat gold. There is some loss of enamel on the brooch on a leaf and the stem and a hairline crack in the porcelain dial. The watch winds, sets and runs at the time of cataloguing but has not been timed for accuracy. Please note that Hindman does not warranty the timepiece at the time of the auction or after its purchase. All lots are sold 'AS IS'. Please contact the jewelry department at jewelrycr@hindmanauctions.com for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please note that measurements and opinions on gems are given as a courtesy and are approximated. It is recommended you talk to a specialist or view items in person before placing a bid. Clients must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction.